February 13th Luncheon Featuring Alexandre de Juniac, Director General and CEO, IATA

Alexandre de Juniac

Director General and CEO,  IATA

Alexandre de Juniac became the seventh person to lead the International Air Transport Association (IATA) when he took on the role of Director General and CEO from 1 September, 2016.

Mr. de Juniac has almost three decades of experience in both the private and public sectors. This includes senior positions in the airline and aerospace industries and the French government.

Mr. de Juniac served as Chairman and CEO of Air France-KLM (2013-2016) and before that as Chairman and CEO of Air France (2011-2013). He has also served on the IATA Board of Governors (2013-2016).

Mr. de Juniac has broad aviation sector experience, including 14 years at French aerospace, space, defense, security and transportation company Thales, and its predecessor companies Thompson-CSF and Thompson SA (1995-2009). In his last position at Thales, he was responsible for the company’s operations and sales in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.

Mr. de Juniac has also held positions in the French government. His career began with the Conseil d’Etat (State Council) from 1988 to 1993. Subsequently, he served in the Department of Budget (1993-1995); and in the Ministry of Economy, Industry and Employment as Chief of Staff to then Minister Christine Lagarde (2009-2011).

A French citizen, Mr. de Juniac is a graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique de Paris and Ecole Nationale de l’Administration.

Note: 

Registration will open at 11:30 AM. Lunch will be served at 12 noon .  Space is limited.  Advance registrations are strongly encouraged. Please let us know if you have special dietary needs (e.g.[ vegetarian meal)

Guest names for name tags, recommendations to the Club for government invitees, and other questions should be sent to:

Susan Fielders
202-838-3800
info@iacwashington.org